i was also in middle school in the south northern va when happened oddly my peers were not a problem outside a random kid calling out rag head in the halls but it was always an old white man with the nasty comments about my mother one guy chased my mom yelling sand nigger and some black lady had to intervene to get him to leave she always had a kid with her too when it happened did you wear the hijab or otherwise look middle easternmuslim